Chennai Kids Running Festival 2026 – Edition V Set for September 6, 2026 (Sunday) at SDAT Nehru Park in Chetpet, Chennai, the fifth edition of the Chennai Kids Running Festival invites young athletes aged 2 to 16 years old to take part in a thrilling 100-meter sprint challenge. This event aims to foster a love for fitness and healthy competition among children while providing an enjoyable and secure environment where they can build confidence and make lasting memories. Participants will receive a specially designed t-shirt, bib number, finisher medal, certificate of participation, and post-run refreshments as part of their registration package. For the winners in each age category, determined by time trial results, there are additional accolades including merit certificates and mementos for the top three competitors. Parents play an essential role in ensuring that children adhere to event guidelines throughout the day, contributing to a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. With every child encouraged to run with enthusiasm and good sportsmanship, this festival promises not only competition but also camaraderie and celebration of fitness. In case of unexpected weather conditions or other emergencies on race day, organizers reserve the right to reschedule the event without issuing refunds. Your cooperation is appreciated as we work together to ensure a successful and memorable Chennai Kids Running Festival.
Races Offered
Chennai Kids Running Festival 2026 - 5th Edition Custom
Sep 06, 2026
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Chennai Kids Running Festival 2026 - 5th Edition Custom
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07:30
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$6.28
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Chennai.
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25.9° / 33.6°
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28.8° / 37.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 14m
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Avg rainfall
5.4 mm
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Avg wind speed
10.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
74.5%
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Sunrise
05:57
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Sunset
18:09
About Chennai
Learn more about the host city, Chennai.
Chennai, formerly Madras, is the capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. With a population of 8.6 million, Chennai's urbanised area is the most populous in Southern India and the fourth most populous in India. It is on the east coast of peninsular India.